Effects of illusory spatial anisometry in unilateral neglect

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 226-237

  Ricci, Raffaella ^a   Pia, Lorenzo ^a   Gindri, Patrizia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Presidio Sanitario San Camillo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Milner Landmark task; Space perception; Visual illusions; Visuospatial neglect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGLECT; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL ILLUSION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 1642538215     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1650-y     Document Type: Article

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